A467 crash in Newport on 27 February 2010 at 20:20 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A467 in Newport at 20:20 on Saturday 27 February 2010. A 19-year-old male passenger in the Fiat Punto and a 20-year-old male passenger in the Fiat Punto were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Feb 2010
- Saturday, 20:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59537, longitude -3.0797, in the NP10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rogerstone West, Newport, NP10 9JG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Newport
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010610012110
- Council area
- Newport
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 467
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 November 2012.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A467 in Newport, 22 November 2012
At the same spotRef 2012610071512
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A467 in Newport, 24 January 2012
At the same spotRef 2012610003612
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A467 in Newport, 23 May 2014
4 m awayRef 2014610028514
Slight
Hyundai Santa Fe crash on the A467 in Newport, 14 January 2009
14 m awayRef 2009610004309
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A467 in Newport, 11 February 2006
14 m awayRef 2006610012306
Slight
HGV crash on the A467 in Newport, 10 November 2015
14 m awayRef 2015610059315
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2010610012110 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newport road accident statistics for 2010.